Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1887-07-20

ol the Ola sea serpent chestnut. located
in Walker Lake.
Several hunting parties are prepar.
ing for time on the western slope of
Mount Grant as soon as the season
gets ready for them.
The people who have trees and gar
dens injured by the worms will per.
haps take an interest next year in pro.
tecting the birds from the small bows
The whole force at the State Print.
ing office has been discharged until
September first, when another volume
of the Supreme Court reports will be
gotten out.
| VIM. Mitchell of Huntington Valley
has 10000 pounds Of wool at Elko
awaiting shipment to San Francisco.
1t will be shipped as soon as cars can
be procured.
The Silver Hill mill is now crush.
Ing ore from the Antelope mine, and
report says there is money Being made
TIE resumption of operations has
given employment to about thirty men.
The prospector who wants to make
money IN Hawthorne district sbonld
travel with bucket of water and a
pan. Many of the dry piles of dust
contain gold and the way to find it is
to wash it out.
Chronicle Union--On TUESDAY F. b
Doton's teams arrived from Bodie
loaded with heavy lumber for the
Monte Crlsto at Newburg, Patterson
District. Frank has good thing in
the Patterson District freighting,
A circular has been received from p
Il. Mulcahy, Superintendent of the
State FAIR Pavilion asking all who in.
tend to make an exhibit to apply for
spoce as soon as they know what they
intend to display
The camp and complete outfit of
some prospectors, with cooking uten-
sils, blankets and couple of mules,
which seemed to have been without
either food or water several days have
been found near Oak Grove, San Diego
county, California.
Only few men are at work in the
Cotton wood nickel mlnes,in Churchill
county, and consequently the camp is
very quiet. A party of mining experts
are expected there soon, and If they
report favorably on George Lovelock's
mine it will in all probability, be sold.
Last Saturday Ed Prince shipped a
Car load of Mingo rock to the Rulison
& Likens mill near Dayton. He is still
hauling in rock and will have another
carload ready IN short time. This
is low grade rock bnt 1t is easily mined
ohu iinco ieeio COHuucHt Indl nc is
making expenses and getting paid for
'hisn work.
Last Friday George Box brought in
from Hawthorne district a stool of
barley that, having escaped the rabbits
had fully matured. This barley was
left on the ground where some teams
had been fed and never received any
water but rain. 1t is proof that
were the land on the fiat fenced
and plowed crops could be raised with
out irrigation.
Carson Appeal: Ross K. Colcord
of Aurora has been in town Tor several
days. He is waiting for the arrival
from London of two members of the
English syndicate, who recently pur.
chased number of mines at Aurora.
They may be expected here, daily, as
a dispatch was received from New
York dated July 8. Their visit is for
the purpose of examining the property
with a view towards its early develop
ment.
Orders have been sent from Wash.
ington for all available vessels of the
Pacific squadron to repair at once to
Honolulu. The squadron comprises
the flagship Vandalia of eight guns.
which has left Peru for the Hawaiian
Islands, the Mohican of eight guns,
now at Panama: the Alert of four guns
now at Ca.lao, the Juanita of eight
guns now on the way to Honolulu, and
the Iroquois of seven guns, which Is
now undergoing repairs at Mare Is.
land.
Secretary Lamar has opened the
lands for settlement along the east.
ern border OF Colorado and range for.